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Monday, September 12, 2011
While I Have Chemo
planning our wedding
in the hospital chapel while I have chemo I am not dying but a part of me is
Thanks, Margaret - you are finally getting to read the ones I had in Presence this June! Another tanka to come later this week.
Thanks, Jo - I've done one of my collage-style haiga with this tanka using real pearls from my Grandmother's broken necklace and an old-fashioned white lace handkerchief. It brings tears to my eyes every time.
So powerful, Kirsten.
ReplyDeleteThis is beautiful.
ReplyDeleteThanks, Margaret - you are finally getting to read the ones I had in Presence this June! Another tanka to come later this week.
ReplyDeleteThanks, Jo - I've done one of my collage-style haiga with this tanka using real pearls from my Grandmother's broken necklace and an old-fashioned white lace handkerchief. It brings tears to my eyes every time.
Blessings to you both! (((hugs)))